website/public/js/drag.js
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// wow i love being fake programmer
// source: https://jams.hackclub.com/batch/webOS/part-3
function dragElement(element) {
// Step 2: Set up variables to keep track of the element's position.
var initialX = 0;
var initialY = 0;
var currentX = 0;
var currentY = 0;
// Step 3: Check if there is a special header element associated with the draggable element.
if (document.getElementById("title-bar")) {
// Step 4: If present, assign the `dragMouseDown` function to the header's `onmousedown` event.
// This allows you to drag the window around by its header.
document.getElementById("title-bar").onmousedown = startDragging;
} else {
// Step 5: If not present, assign the function directly to the draggable element's `onmousedown` event.
// This allows you to drag the window by holding down anywhere on the window.
element.onmousedown = startDragging;
}
// Step 6: Define the `startDragging` function to capture the initial mouse position and set up event listeners.
function startDragging(e) {
e = e || window.event;
e.preventDefault();
// Step 7: Get the mouse cursor position at startup.
initialX = e.clientX;
initialY = e.clientY;
// Step 8: Set up event listeners for mouse movement (`elementDrag`) and mouse button release (`closeDragElement`).
document.onmouseup = stopDragging;
document.onmousemove = dragElement;
}
// Step 9: Define the `elementDrag` function to calculate the new position of the element based on mouse movement.
function dragElement(e) {
e = e || window.event;
e.preventDefault();
// Step 10: Calculate the new cursor position.
currentX = initialX - e.clientX;
currentY = initialY - e.clientY;
initialX = e.clientX;
initialY = e.clientY;
// Step 11: Update the element's new position by modifying its `top` and `left` CSS properties.
console.log(element.offsetTop);
console.log(currentX);
element.style.top = (element.offsetTop - currentY) + "px";
element.style.left = (element.offsetLeft - currentX) + "px";
}
// Step 12: Define the `stopDragging` function to stop tracking mouse movement by removing the event listeners.
function stopDragging() {
document.onmouseup = null;
document.onmousemove = null;
console.log(element.offsetTop - currentY);
console.log(element.offsetLeft - currentX);
}
}